Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 58,722 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 58,722 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Myanmar peaked at 58,722 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,406 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 70th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,406 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 23,792 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 22,376 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 25,565 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 23,318 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 26,387 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 27,172 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 25,566 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 25,757 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 25,524 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 26,468 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 27,671 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 29,578 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 28,817 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 25,409 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 28,311 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 28,983 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 28,830 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 29,891 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 27,520 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 35,588 kg/ha | +29.3% |
| 1982 | 42,588 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 51,501 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 52,455 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 51,618 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 51,174 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 50,401 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 54,044 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 39,884 kg/ha | -26.2% |
| 1990 | 33,294 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 34,204 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 39,128 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 37,300 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 36,566 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 42,161 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 42,308 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 44,053 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 40,022 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 38,648 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 39,198 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 39,971 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 39,351 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 41,652 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 45,485 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 47,663 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 49,054 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 51,921 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 53,524 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 53,855 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 54,184 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 54,270 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 53,520 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 53,814 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 55,244 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 54,704 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 55,486 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 55,231 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 55,704 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 57,152 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 56,841 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 57,150 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 57,050 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 57,254 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 58,722 kg/ha | +2.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 58,722 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53,832 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 58,722 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50,138 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +29.3% | 27,520 kg/ha | 35,588 kg/ha |
| 1989 | -26.2% | 54,044 kg/ha | 39,884 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,593 kg/ha | 21,406 kg/ha | 27,172 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,948 kg/ha | 25,409 kg/ha | 29,891 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,677 kg/ha | 27,520 kg/ha | 54,044 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,768 kg/ha | 33,294 kg/ha | 44,053 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,167 kg/ha | 39,198 kg/ha | 53,855 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,931 kg/ha | 53,520 kg/ha | 57,152 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,403 kg/ha | 56,841 kg/ha | 58,722 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 376.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6942 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — yield in Myanmar?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Myanmar was 58,722 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 58,722 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,406 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Myanmar ranks 70th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.